A huge thank you to everyone who moved furniture, carried boxes, sorted supplies, packed individual bags for each student, set up displays, helped students and their parents find the appropriate bags, donated supplies and monetary gifts, and cleaned up afterwards! Without a remarkable outpouring of generous gifts of time and treasure from our community, none […]
The Green Beret’s work concessions at the Badger Games and need additional volunteers. The volunteers would represent ECHO as a fundraiser. The duties would include serving food, drinks and operating the cash register. ECHO, the organization that furnishes the volunteers, will get a portion of the money raised. The volunteers must be 16 years of […]
GIFTS found itself on the front page of the Gazette this week in an article detailing the organizations progress. You can click here to access the article on the Gazette’s page.
If you can help, please place your offering in a pew envelope and mark it ‘ECHO Christmas in July” or make your check to “St John Lutheran Church” and write ‘ECHO” in the memo line. An insert is included with this week’s bulletin, which may be included in your pew envelope. Making your gifts through […]
What is a Cataract? A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens, which blocks or changes the passage of light into the eye. The lens of the eye is located behind the pupil and the colored iris, and is normally transparent. The lens helps to focus images onto the retina – which transmits the […]
All children 18 years of age and under are eligible to receive FREE MEALS for the summer. No need to sign up or apply for the program – just bring yourself and enjoy tasty and nutritious meals provided by the Janesville School District.
The Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program provides vouchers worth $25 to eligible households so that they may purchase locally grown produce at approved farmer’s markets. Rock County residents age 60 or older (Native Americans age 55 or older) with a monthly household income that does not exceed $1872 for one person or $2538 for two […]
Eternal God, Your love is stronger than death, and Your passion more fierce than the grave. We rejoice in the lives of those whom You have drawn into Your eternal embrace. Keep us in joyful communion with them until we join the saints of every people and nation gathered before Your throne in Your ceaseless […]
Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) declares May to be “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.” It’s a peak season for those with asthma and allergies, and a perfect time to educate your patients, family, friends, co-workers and others about these diseases. There is no cure for asthma and allergies, and […]
The St. John Congregation will again be celebrating Compassion Sunday on Mother’s Day. We choose this day because there is no greater way to honor one’s mother than to do God’s work. Supporting a child helps to care for children in places where families do not have the means to give their children the basic […]